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Title
Man with Bag
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining volumes. Composition profile representing man to the left, with the upper body leaning forward, holding a bag and occupying the central area of the composition, against plain background. The figure is standing, his body bent to the left and with arms hanging down holding the bag tips, which also holds his mouth. It wears wide-brimmed hat that makes you shade the face and pants only defined at the waist, is seeing clearly the strong body. The legs and feet are only indicated by contour line.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Cotton [FCO 1753]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
60.5
Width
49
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1938"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom right "Para o Algodão 11-II-938”
Annotation Exhibition
On back of frame, label "Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo Parque Ibirapuera C.P. 22031 S. Paulo – Brasil – Titulo da Exposição Portinari Pintor Social Autor – Portinari – Dados biograficos – Dados Bibliograficos. Título da Obra e data. Estudo para Algodão 1938 Técnica – carvão Dimensões 60,5 x 49 Propriedade Rodolpho Ortemblad”.
